Collection ID: LMC 2735
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Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Fellini, Federico, 1920-1993.
Abstract:
Consists of correspondence and related manuscript materials between Italian film director Federico Fellini, 1920-1993 and Playboy Magazine.
Extent:
3 Folders
Language:
Materials are in English
Preferred citation:

[Item], Fellini mss. III, Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.

Background

Biographical / Historical:

Italian filmmaker, 1920-1993, whose best known films include La Dolce Vita and The Satyricon. The term paparazzi comes from a character named Paparazzo in his film La Dolce Vita.

Biographical-historical note paragraphs

Scope and Content:

The collection consists of correspondence and related manuscript materials between Italian film director Federico Fellini, 1920-1993 and Playboy Magazine. The materials pertain to publication rights for Wingate Paine's Mirror of Venus, for which Fellini provided accompanying text; a proposed article on Fellini's experiences with the supernatural; and an early version of an interview about the film Fellini Satyricon, which appeared in its revised form in Playboy's May 1970 issue.

Acquisition information:
Acquired: 2011
Processing information:

Processed by Austin Alexander.

Completed in 2012

Arrangement:

The collection is organized into the following series: I. Correspondence; II. Writings.

Physical location:
Lilly - Short

Access

RESTRICTIONS:

This collection is open for research.

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TERMS OF ACCESS:

Photography and digitization may be restricted for some collections. Copyright restrictions may apply. Before publishing, researchers are responsible for securing permission from all applicable rights holders, then filling out the Permission to Publish form.

PREFERRED CITATION:

[Item], Fellini mss. III, Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.

CAMPUS:
Indiana University Bloomington
LOCATION OF THIS COLLECTION:
1200 East Seventh Street
Bloomington, Indiana 47405-5500, USA
CAMPUS:
Indiana University Bloomington
CONTACT:
(812) 855-2452
liblilly@indiana.edu